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Buffalo Sabres Suck In Shootouts – Here Are Three Fixes

News flash: the Buffalo Sabres currently suck in the shootout.

Every fan who follows the blue and gold already knew that – after all, the Sabres lead the league with 8 losses in overtime, are just 1-5 in games decided by a shootout, have scored on only 3 of their 15 shot attempts in shootouts this season, and have a disgusting .286 save percentage when you average the efforts of Robin Lehner and Anders Nilsson together.

This is history in the making, folks: the 2016-17 Buffalo Sabres could go down in NHL as the worst shootout team EVER.